Harrisburg's first environmental film festival takes closer look at food and water

View full sizeAlliance for the Chesapeake BayFreshwater shrimp are shown in a glass container in this scene from "A Simple Question," a documentary about a group of northern California fourth-graders who spearheaded efforts to restore a water habitat.Harrisburg's first Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival, which starts at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in Whitaker Center's Stage Two, will feature seven short films on the subject of food and waters. The films range in length from 2 minutes to 70 minutes.

The festival is sponsored by Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Clean Water Action and the Lower Susquehanna River Keeper. Scheduled films include "Carpa Diem," ”A Simple Question,” ”The Last Descent,” ”Fun Theory, Piano Stairs,” “Split Estate” and “Fresh." Tickets are $10.

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